Looking for the meaning of the word FUSSY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FUSSY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Fussy
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfʌsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
fastidious about one's needs or requirements; hard to please
Short Definition:fastidious about one's needs or requirements
Examples:- he is very fussy about what he eats
- bream are not fussy eaters and generally eat what's available
Definition:
full of unnecessary detail or decoration
Short Definition:full of unnecessary detail or decoration
Examples:- she describes her own style as elegant chic, simple not fussy
- I hate fussy clothes
Definition:
(of a baby or infant) prone to crying or being upset; irritable
Short Definition:(of baby) irritable
Examples:- the rocker has a calming vibration setting that helps soothe fussy babies
- fussy toddlers who won't stand still for one picture
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